
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Acting•Born: Dec 18, 1863•Graz, Austrian Empire [now Austria]•Died: Jun 28, 1914
Archduke Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria (18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary. His assassination in Sarajevo is considered the most immediate cause of World War I. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia